"Greater Philadelphia and the World (Vol.3)" includes a chapter on the Philadelphia New Year's Day tradition known as the ...

The Mummers Parade has been a cherished Philly tradition for 124 years. The display of New Year’s Day pageantry traces its roots to the city’s 19th-century immigrant communities, including the Swedish ...

A parade matrimony was a rare happening, parade officials said. At least in the string band division, anyway.

With sequins and glitter, music and pageantry, the nation’s oldest folk parade strutted through downtown Philadelphia on ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Philadelphians launched into the new year by participating in the more than a century ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney put the Mummers on notice: the longtime tradition will be over if changes are not made. Kenney sent the letter to the heads of the Mummers ...